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29.92 - Division Of Glossopharyngeal Nerve


The ICD 9 Code for Division of glossopharyngeal nerve is listed as 29.92.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 10 crosswalks / GEMS and chapter information where available.

ICD 9 CM Volume 3 (PCS) Field Value
Procedure Code: 29.92
Description: Division of glossopharyngeal nerve
Short Description: Divis glossopharyng nerv
Chapter: Operations on the nose, mouth, and pharynx
Subsection 1: Operations on pharynx
ICD-10-PCS General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 10 PCS Code: 008P0ZZ - Division of Glossopharyngeal Nerve, Open Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 008P3ZZ - Division of Glossopharyngeal Nerve, Percutaneous Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 008P4ZZ - Division of Glossopharyngeal Nerve, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Volume 3 (PCS) Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 29.92:
29.91 - Dilation of pharynx
29.99 - Other operations on pharynx